REYNOLDS ELECTRICAL & ENGINEERING CO., INC.
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Operator General Foreman
JOB COOE 4 031501, 036501
DATE PREPARED : July 22, 1992 Revised: December 13, 1993

SUMMARY STATEMENT
The incumbent is directly responsible for the supervision of Operator Foremen and their assigned crews.

Responsibilities include work performance and safety. The incumbent must possess extensive knowledge of all
phases of equipment operations.

DIMENSIONS

The incumbent reports to an exempt supervisor and supervises other foremen and their crews.

NATURE AND SCOPE

1. Plans, directs, organizes, and controls craft work teams through subordinate foremen to accomplish
Company goals and objectives; assists in formulating procedures and policies necessary for the efficient
operation of the section;

2. Makes recommendations on materials, parts, and equipment and assists in determining personnel
assignments to work locations and in scheduling work flow to maximize productivity;

3. Directs and verifies work order usage with work requests to prevent any overcharging and checks work for
accuracy; reviews time sheets to audit labor hours committed to projects and to verify accuracy of hours
being credited for payroll purposes;

4. Answers technical questions regarding craft operations; reviews craft cards to authenticate qualifications of
craft workers committed to projects;

5. Conducts weekly safety meetings to promote safety consciousness and reviews safety meeting report
forms from subordinate foremen;

6. Surveys work areas for environment, safety, and health conditions to assure compliance with Company
policies; assures that all vehicles and equipment being used meet safety regulations and that all Company
policies and procedures are being followed;

7. Conducts new employee orientation, assists in evaluating employee work performance, and recommends
personnel actions;

8. Assists in the preparation of reports, surveys, and investigations necessary to assure compliance with
Company requirements and data collection needs;

9. Assists in total quality management process improvements and customer satisfaction;

10. Adheres to all Company EEO, affirmative action, environmental, health, safety, quality assurance, and
security programs;

11. Performs related work as required.


Operator General Foreman

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Constantly = Over 2/3 of time
Frequently = 1/3 - 2/3 of time
Physical Occasionally = Less than 1/3 of time

1. Occasional standing/walking in office/shop on concrete surface or outdoors for distances of one-quarter to
one-half mile;

2. Frequent sitting at desk while processing administrative paperwork;

3. Occasional lifting/carrying 10 to 50 pounds of parts/tools/equipment for a distance of up to 50 feet;

4. Occasional pushing/pulling doors/drawers;

5. Occasional climbing on ladders/scaffolding while inspecting/evaluating project or craft workers;

6. Occasional bending/twisting of knees/waist/neck while operating vehicle or performing administrative duties;
7. Occasional kneeling/crouching while inspecting/evaluating installations/repairs;

8. Frequent use of both hands/arms grasping/gripping/handling/tingering while performing administrative
duties; may at times work with arms extended/overhead;

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Constant use of sight while inspecting/evaluating project and monitoring craft workers;

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Constant use of speech/hearing abilities in communicating with craft workers/foremen and in supervising
assigned crew.

Mental

1. Constant mental alertness/attention to detail/accuracy required in ensuring work is performed in compliance
with all specifications/regulations and in maintaining a safe work environment;

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Must possess excellent planning/organizational skills and ability to delegate work in order to schedule
crews, assign duties, and ensure completion of all projects within required deadlines;

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Must be able to use independent judgement, problem-solving skills, and ability to apply
knowledge/experience to all situations in order to determine materials/parts/equipment requirements, resolve
problems, develop new procedures/policies, etc.;

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Must possess excellent mechanical aptitude and spatial reasoning abilities in order to determine the best
method to accomplish desired results;

5. Must possess good mathematical skills including fractions, decimals, algebra, and trigonometry in order to
make necessary calculations;

6. Must be able to read/understand technical information/manuals/policies/procedures/work
orders/blueprints/diagrams and Material Safety Data Sheet guidelines;

7. Must be able to deal with pressure of multiple priorities, frequent interruptions, and time constraints;

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Must possess excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills in order to deal with all level of
Personnel in an eftective/professional manner and to review/complete required paperwork accurately;

9. Must possess excellent supervisory/leadership skills in order to provide guidance/training to assigned
Personnel in an effective/positive manner;


Operator General Foreman

10. Must be able to read/write/speak English.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND EQUIPMENT USED

Work is performed indoors in office environment or in climate-controlled vehicle cab environment most of the
time performing inspections/evaluations. The incumbent may be exposed to extreme heat/cold of Nevada
weather conditions climbing in/out of vehicle while observing/inspecting work area.

Tools & Equipment Used: General office equipment, hand tools, shovel, two-way radio, rollers, graders,

loaders, forklifts, scrapers, and other equipment as needed; safety equipment includes respirator, hearing/eye
protection, safety shoes, gloves, hard hats, and safety belts/narnesses.

REQUIRED TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Two years of experience as a heavy equipment operator.

OTHER SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Valid driver's license is required.